Dr. Anthony Fauci, the main medical advisor of the White House, warning Covid-19 will continue to mutate to dodge vaccines if more people do not vaccinate.

That will happen if we do not control the spread in the community.

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Fauci said that the US was very lucky to have vaccines against the strains, but that could become meaningless if more serious strains appeared.

If another strain that appears highly likely to spread the equivalent but much more serious, we can really be in trouble.

Dr. Anthony Fauci, the main health advisor of the White House Answering ABC in the program was broadcast on August 5.

According to data from Johns Hopkins University, as of August 4, the US recorded an average of 7 days nearly 94,000 new cases, up 48% compared to a week ago.

The recent Covid-19 increase in the most serious impact on those who have not been vaccinated and Fauci said there are still about 93 million people who are eligible for immunization nationwide.

Protecting vulnerable people, who have not been vaccinated by vaccination for them, Fauci said in the White House meeting.

When asked whether the vaccine still prevented 99% of deaths and 95% of Covid-19 hospitalizations, the American Disease Control and Prevention Center (CDC), the CDC Rochelle Walensky, said the conclusion

Many previous month officials also expressed concern about the new strain appearance.

Dr. Barbara Taylor, Head of Department and professor of infectious diseases at UT Health San Antonio, added that future strains have higher transmission capability that are conditional development.

Just have a wide range of disease spreads anywhere in the globe, we will continue to see new strains because we are creating opportunities for development viruses, Taylor said in an email.

According to CDC data, although the number of vaccines is much lower recently, the US reported an average of about 677,000 people who were vaccinated every day last week, an increase of 11% compared to a week ago.

President Joe Biden in May said he wanted 70% of the qualified population injected at least one vaccine dose before July 4.

Delta strains have not yet been proven to cause illness worse than previous strains, but has been proven to be much higher than infection.